APTA: As Gas Prices Mount, Transit Savings Approach Historic Highs
Transportation Nation
Beutner, Garcetti, James, Perry And Greuel On CicLAvia
StreetsBlog LA
Beverly Hills Fights Subway Tunnel Under BHHS
Examiner
California High-Speed Rail Chief: Projects Often Lack Sure Funding
Sacramento Bee
California Lawmakers In No Rush On High-Speed Rail Bonds
Reuters
Could State Transportation Agencies Accused Of Patent Infringement Use Constitution As Defense?
Huffington Post
Court Dismisses Expo Line Challenge
Santa Monica Daily Press
House Defies Veto Threat, Passes Drill-And-Drive Extension
StreetsBlog DC
In California, Economic Gap Of East vs. West ("Communities all along the state’s coastline have largely bounced back from the recession, some even prospering with high-tech and export businesses growing and tourism coming back. At the same time, communities from just an hour’s drive inland and stretching all the way to the Nevada and Arizona borders struggle with stubbornly high unemployment and a persistent housing crisis.")
New York Times
In State Of The City, Villaraigosa Calls For Extending Measure R
Los Angeles Wave
Is A 2013 TIGER Program Funded In Senate Draft Budget?
Transportation Issues Daily
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Vows To Build Sepulveda Pass Rail Link, Complete Wilshire Subway 13 Years Early
LA Weekly
Mayor Pushing For Measure R Extension To Build 12 Transit Projects In 10 Years
Curbed LA
Mayor Wants Tax Hike Extension To Fast Track Subway: A Permanent Measure R, The Half-Cent Sales Tax Increase, Would Expedite The City's Transportation Projects
Westwood-Century City Patch
Measure R: Mayor Villaraigosa Asks Taxpayers To Keep Funding His Subway Dreams
LA Weekly
Metro Committee Recommends To Board: Tunnel Under BHHS
Beverly Hills Courier
Metro Offers Free Fare For New Expo Line Opening
USC Annenberg TV News
Metro To Explore The Future Of Union Station; Make A Plan For Change By 2050
Blog Downtown
More Political Games On Federal Transportation
Mobilizing The Region
New Rail Line Set To Run From Downtown To Westside Opening In April ("A station in Culver City is slated to open in summer 2012 and will serve as the western-most point of the Expo Line. That is, until a Santa Monica station opens during phase 2 in 2016.")
NBC Southern California
New Renderings For Farmers Field Released
View From A Loft
New Farmers Field Project Renderings
Farmers Field via Facebook
Opinion: Don't Stop Supporting The Westside Subway Extension
Beverly Hills Patch
Redesigning LA's Sixth Street Viaduct (audio : "Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa offers his thoughts on why the city opened up the challenge to a wider audience. But what should the bridge look like? Advocacy groups like Friends of the Los Angeles River (FOLAR) are pushing for an ambitious design. Alex Ward, architect and chair of FOLAR, describes his vision for the new bridge. It’s not unusual for cities to use competitions to attract innovative and high-level public architecture. Gary Lee Moore is LA's City Engineer and explains how the City of LA plans to select its designer for the $400 million project.")
KCRW
Senate Budget Restores Some Sanity To Transportation Programs
Transportation For America
S.F. Meters Won't Be Free On Sundays: Muni Board Also Approves Free Transit Passes For Low-Income Youth
Bay Citizen
Should We Use Effectiveness Or Fun To Build Transit Ridership?
Transportation Issues Daily
The Soulvine: Showdown At The MTA Corral
Los Angeles Wave
Speaker Perez Strongly Endorses Funding HSR In 2012
California High Speed Rail Blog
Tests Start Monday On Orange Line North-South Extension ("West San Fernando Valley motorists are urged to be careful Monday as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority begins testing buses on the Orange Line north-south extension near Canoga Avenue between Victory Boulevard and Devonshire Street. The busway's four-mile extension would run north-south between Canoga Park and the Metrolink/Amtrak Station in Chatsworth. It is expected to open in June.")
Los Angeles Daily News
TIGER IV Over-Requested By $9.7 Billion
Transportation Issues Daily
Villaraigosa Doubles Down On Transit Legacy In State Of The City Address
LA Observed
Villaraigosa Speech Focuses On Transit Issues, Not L.A. Budget Woes
Los Angeles Times
Villaraigosa Wants Extension Of Measure R Sales Tax On Ballot
Los Angeles Independent
Villaraigosa's Legacy Rides On Transit Plan: The Los Angeles Mayor Wants Voters To Help Break The Impasse Over His Bid To More Swiftly Build A Rail Network
Los Angeles Times
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